Mallie Mildred Strange

ID# 32306, b. 12 March 1915, d. 16 June 1997
Birth*Mallie Mildred Strange was born on 12 March 1915 in Cherokee Co., NC.1,2,3 
Marriage*She married Lester Dennis Whisnant, son of Samuel Ruben Whisnant and Susan Barbara Lail, on 22 March 1933.3 
Death*Mallie Mildred Strange died on 16 June 1997 in Hickory, Catawba Co., NC, at age 82; widow.1,2,3 
Burial*She was buried in Beulah Bapt. Cem., Catawba Co., NC.3 
Census*Mallie Mildred Strange appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Double Shoals, Cleveland Co., NC, age 25, md., completed 5 years of school, not employed. 

Family

Lester Dennis Whisnant b. 15 July 1912, d. 23 December 1991
Children
  • R. J. Whisnant
  • Kathern Sue Whisnant
  • Charles Dennis Whisnant+ b. 16 May 1938, d. 18 Aug 2002
  • Dorothy Mae Whisnant
  • Mary Elizabeth Whisnant
  • Palley Lucille Whisnant
  • Lester Dennis Whisnant Jr.

Citations

  1. [S19] Index to Vital Statistics.
  2. [S186] Lester Dennis Whisnant Jr., "Whisnant, Lester Dennis Jr.," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 17 May 1999.
  3. [S28] Tombstone.

Charles Dennis Whisnant

ID# 32308, b. 16 May 1938, d. 18 August 2002
Father*Lester Dennis Whisnant b. 15 Jul 1912, d. 23 Dec 1991
Mother*Mallie Mildred Strange b. 12 Mar 1915, d. 16 Jun 1997
Birth*Charles Dennis Whisnant was born on 16 May 1938 in Cleveland Co., NC.1 
Marriage*He married Billie Jean Rudisill. 
Death*Charles Dennis Whisnant died on 18 August 2002 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, at age 64.1,2 
Burial*He was buried in Forest Lawn Cem., Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, 35.257500,-80.913611. 
Obituary*
Census*Charles Dennis Whisnant appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Double Shoals, Cleveland Co., NC, age 1. 

Family

Billie Jean Rudisill b. 9 November 1940, d. 3 February 2003
Child

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi
  2. [S422] Mecklenburg Co Register, online http://meckrod.hartic.com/search.asp?cabinet=birth

Susie R. J. Lane

ID# 32317, b. 1879
Birth*Susie R. J. Lane was born in 1879 in AR.1 
Marriage*She married William Henry Whisenant, son of John Henry Whisenant and Mary Ellen Jetton, on 4 July 1893 in Snowball, Searcy Co., AR.1 

Family

William Henry Whisenant b. 20 May 1878, d. 11 August 1946
Child

Citations

  1. [S191] Letter, Joyce Carol Barnard to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Nola Emeline Whisenant

ID# 32318, b. 24 June 1894
Father*William Henry Whisenant b. 20 May 1878, d. 11 Aug 1946
Mother*Susie R. J. Lane b. 1879
Birth*Nola Emeline Whisenant was born on 24 June 1894.1 

Citations

  1. [S191] Letter, Joyce Carol Barnard to Raymond C. Whisnant.

Ettie Whisenant

ID# 32335, b. 2 August 1906, d. 28 October 1908
Father*John Marimon Whisenant b. 20 May 1889, d. 13 Mar 1958
Mother*Mary Jane Renfro b. 15 Jan 1887, d. 16 Oct 1975
Birth*Ettie Whisenant was born on 2 August 1906.1,2 
Death*She died on 28 October 1908 at age 2.2 
Burial*She was buried in Tucker Cem., Searcy Co., AR. 

Citations

  1. [S191] Letter, Joyce Carol Barnard to Raymond C. Whisnant.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Mary Ruthie Walker

ID# 32336
Marriage*Mary Ruthie Walker married Leonard Alva Whisenant, son of John Marimon Whisenant and Mary Jane Renfro. 

Family

Leonard Alva Whisenant b. 1 January 1908, d. 20 March 1989

Lorena Zell Sanders

ID# 32337, b. 20 October 1920, d. 27 April 2006
Birth*Lorena Zell Sanders was born on 20 October 1920 in Tahlequah, Cherokee Co., OK. 
Marriage*She married Leonard Alva Whisenant, son of John Marimon Whisenant and Mary Jane Renfro, on 12 October 1938 in Glendale, Maricopa Co., AZ. 
Death*Lorena Zell Sanders died on 27 April 2006 in Yavapai Co., AZ, at age 85. 
Burial*She was buried in Greenwood Memory Lawn Cem., Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ, 33.455556,-112.109444. 
Census*Lorena Zell Sanders appeared on the census of 1 April 1940 in Maricopa Co., AZ, age 19, md., completed 2 years of high school. She is not employed. 

Family

Leonard Alva Whisenant b. 1 January 1908, d. 20 March 1989
Children

James Thomas Haddock

ID# 32338, b. 5 October 1908, d. 11 November 1995
Birth*James Thomas Haddock was born on 5 October 1908 in Park Hill, Cherokee Co., OK.1 
Marriage*He married Grace Wilma Whisenant, daughter of John Marimon Whisenant and Mary Jane Renfro. 
Death*James Thomas Haddock died on 11 November 1995 in Muskogee Co., OK, at age 87.1 
Burial*He was buried in Park Hill Cem., Park Hill, Cherokee Co., OK, 35.849167,-94.968056. 

Family

Grace Wilma Whisenant b. 1 January 1915, d. 21 October 1991

Citations

  1. [S20] Social Security Death Index, online http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi

William Odis Lemons

ID# 32339, b. 28 May 1888, d. 10 June 1968
Birth*William Odis Lemons was born on 28 May 1888 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Nancy Belle Whisenant, daughter of James Jarriet Whisenant and Lucinda Hobson, on 20 August 1906 in Madison Co., AL.1 
Death*William Odis Lemons died on 10 June 1968 at age 80.1 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1910Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 21, md. 1 time, 3 yrs., farmer
1920Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 31, md., farmer
1930Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 41, md., 1st. md. age 18
1940Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 51, md., completed no schooling. He is a farmer. He owns a farmhouse valued at $350.

Family

Nancy Belle Whisenant b. 22 June 1887, d. 15 May 1971
Marriage*William Odis Lemons married Nancy Belle Whisenant, daughter of James Jarriet Whisenant and Lucinda Hobson, on 20 August 1906 in Madison Co., AL.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S244] Shirley Diane Edwards Moore, "Moore, Shirley Diane," e-mail to Raymond C. Whisnant, 06 Jun 1999.

John Walter Williams

ID# 32341, b. July 1892, d. 1963
Birth*John Walter Williams was born in July 1892 in AL.1 
Marriage*He married Cora Bell Whisenant, daughter of Hamilton David Whisenant and Mary Jane Carroll, on 27 February 1917 in AL.1 
Death*John Walter Williams died in 1963 in Morgan Co., AL.2 
Burial*He was buried in Union Grove Cem., Hartselle, Morgan Co., AL, 34.491667,-86.591944. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 28, md., farmer
1930Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 36, md., 1st. md. age 24, farming
1940Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 47, md., completed the 6th. grade. He is a farmer.

Family

Cora Bell Whisenant b. 14 September 1897, d. February 1978
Marriage*John Walter Williams married Cora Bell Whisenant, daughter of Hamilton David Whisenant and Mary Jane Carroll, on 27 February 1917 in AL.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4] 1790 to 1930 Federal Census Population Schedule, National Archives, Washington, DC.
  2. [S28] Tombstone.

Sula Lee Williams

ID# 32342, b. 20 November 1917, d. 23 December 2010
Father*John Walter Williams b. Jul 1892, d. 1963
Mother*Cora Bell Whisenant b. 14 Sep 1897, d. Feb 1978
Birth*Sula Lee Williams was born on 20 November 1917 in AL; She married James Buford Owen on 29 Sep 1945.1 
Death*She died on 23 December 2010 in FL at age 93. 

Census Data

YearLocationNotes concerning census
1920Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 2 yrs., 1 months
1940Wolf, Morgan Co., ALage 22, single, completed 4 years of high school. She resides with her parents.

Citations

  1. [S430] Ancestry.com, online http://www.Ancestry.com